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IRS to Host Virtual Focus Groups on the Business Tax Account Online Tool
GASB Proposes Guidance on Subsequent Events
FASB Issues Post-Implementation Review Report for Its Revenue Recognition Standard
Newsom: California Will Offer EV Rebates if Trump Cuts Federal Tax Credit
Wolters Kluwer Wins Top Honors in 2017 Golden Bridge Awards
In addition, Wolters Kluwer Tax and Accounting CEO Karen Abramson earned Silver and Bronze leadership recognition and two Bronze wins were awarded to CCH AnswerConnect for new product/service innovation.
Only One in Five Financial Risk Professionals Fully Comprehend FASB’s Hedge Accounting Updates
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued guidance on hedge accounting that will better align accounting with the economics of strategies used by companies. The guidance is also expected to ease administrative burdens related to ...
4 New Members Appointed to FAF Private Company Council Board
The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has appointed four new members of the Private Company Council (PCC) to three-year terms that begin on January 1, 2018.
New FASB Update Focuses on Hedge Accounting Rules
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a final Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that will improve and simplify accounting rules around hedge accounting. The ASU is effective for public companies in 2019 and private companies in 2020.
Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CFE Age: 29Employer: Lehman College (CUNY)Title: Assistant ProfessorCity/State: New York City (Bronx), New Yorkhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sean-stein-smith-dba-cpa-63307444/ Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): NJCPA – He is a member of the NJCPA Content Advisory Board, Student Programs & Scholarship Committee, Emerging Leaders Council, Nonprofit Interest […]
Melisa Galasso, CPA, CGMA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Melisa F. Galasso, CPA, CGMA Age: 36Employer: Galasso Learning Solutions LLCTitle: OwnerCity/State: Charlotte, NCWebsite: www.galassolearningsolutions.comTwitter: @hoffmamf, @galassolearning Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA – Technical Issues Committee Member, Leadership Academy Alum (2014) NCACPA – Past Chair A&A Committee, Past President Charlotte Chapter, Charlotte Women Initiative Co-Chair VSCPA – LEAD Task Force Member, Digital […]
Kevin Bong – 2017 20 Under 40 Honoree
Kevin Bong Age: 27 Employer: AuditFile, Inc. Title: Co-founder City/State: San Francisco, California Website: www.auditfile.com Twitter: @auditfile_team Kevin is a co-founder of AuditFile, where he works closely with Steven Bong to execute the Company’s vision for designing a simple-to-use, sophisticated audit automation solution that empowers firms to prepare for the future of auditing. AuditFile received […]
Steven Bong – 2017 20 Under 40 Honoree
Steven Bong Age: 30 Employer: AuditFile, Inc. Title: CEO City/State: Walnut Creek, CA Website: www.auditfile.com Twitter: @AuditFile_team Steve is a co-founder and head of development for AuditFile, which introduced the profession’s first complete, cloud-based audit automation solution. Prior to starting AuditFile in 2011, Steve used his degree in statistics from UC Berkeley as an analyst in the financial services […]